CEFR A2 · Vocabulary
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straight, turn, corner, opposite, roundabout, crossroads
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STRAYT · /streɪt/
直走
“Go straight for two hundred metres and you will see the bank.”
English definition
forward, with no turning
Chinese translation
直走
Synonyms
straight on
Antonyms
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Collocations
go straight ahead, straight on
Word family
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Usage tip
"Straight ahead" and "straight on" mean the same.
Common mistake
Saying "go to straight".
Learning notes
直走兩百公尺就會看到銀行。 — say the sentence aloud twice, then write one of your own.
TURN · /tɜːn/
轉彎
“Turn left after the bridge.”
English definition
to change the direction you are moving in
Chinese translation
轉彎
Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Collocations
turn left, turn right, turn into
Word family
turning (n.)
Usage tip
No preposition: turn left, turn right.
Common mistake
Saying "turn to left".
Learning notes
過橋後左轉。 — say the sentence aloud twice, then write one of your own.
KOR-ner · /ˈkɔːnə/
街角
“The café is on the corner of Green Street.”
English definition
the place at the side of a street where it meets another street
Chinese translation
街角
Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Collocations
on the corner, around the corner
Word family
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Usage tip
Outside: on the corner. Inside a room: in the corner.
Common mistake
Saying "in the corner of the street" for an outside corner.
Learning notes
咖啡店在綠街的街角。 — say the sentence aloud twice, then write one of your own.
OP-uh-zit · /ˈɒpəzɪt/
對面
“The post office is opposite the station.”
English definition
on the other side of the street, facing something
Chinese translation
對面
Synonyms
across from
Antonyms
next to
Collocations
opposite the bank, just opposite
Word family
—
Usage tip
No "to": opposite the station.
Common mistake
Saying "opposite to the station" in this meaning.
Learning notes
郵局在車站對面。 — say the sentence aloud twice, then write one of your own.
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